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Tropical Butterflies' Ability to Withstand Rising Temperatures Varies by Wing Size and Color

Butterflies with smaller or lighter coloured wings are likely to be 'losers' when it comes to climate change, with the Lycaenidae family, which contains over 6,000 species of butterflies, the majority of which live in the tropics, found to be particularly vulnerable.

14 Jul 2023

Chinook Salmon Bycatch in Pacific Hake Fishery Linked to Ocean Temperature

Rates of Chinook salmon bycatch in the Pacific hake fishery rise during years when ocean temperatures are warmer, a signal that climate change and increased frequency of marine heatwaves could lead to higher bycatch rates, new research indicates.

13 Jul 2023

Study Looks At How Chemicals Impact Environment

A recent study has shown that after the initial agricultural application, the chemical odyssey pesticides embark upon, with environmental consequences for a variety of ecosystems.

13 Jul 2023

New Approach to Help Select Coral Species for Reef Restoration

A novel approach to choosing coral species for reef restoration has been presented to resource managers and conservationists.

4 Jul 2023

To Succeed at Climate Adaptation, We Must Prioritize Ecological Integrity

A new perspective paper emphasizes the importance of considering ecological integrity in climate adaptation practice and offers recommendations for doing so.

29 Jun 2023

Study Sheds Light on How Butterflies Respond to Climate Change

Summer and winter seasons constitute vastly different living conditions for animals and plants in many parts of the world

28 Jun 2023

CASE Completes Environmental Beach Care Clean-Up Project

CASE Construction Equipment has played an essential role in the innovative Beach Care Project, an environmentally-friendly, coastal clean-up initiative directly involving more than 400 students and delivering educational kits to more than 10,000 school children across Italy, France, Spain and the UK.

28 Jun 2023